Twitterer Ryan Tubridy to M.C. Irish Twitter Awards

April 1st, 2010

We’re delighted to announce that Ryan Tubridy (of Twitter and RTÉ) will be MCing the evening.

Irish Twitter Awards – Categories

March 30th, 2010
  • Best Tweet
  • Best Retweet
  • Best Hashtag
  • Best Twitpic
  • Best Twitter Background
  • Special Contribution to Tweeting
  • Irish Twit of the Year (Public vote)
  • Best interaction with a celebrity
  • Celebrity you’d most like to follow you
  • Most burglar friendly Tweet (sponsored by foursquare)
  • Best spat
  • Best use of Twitter to promote harebrained ego-trip
  • Sexiest avatar (male)
  • Sexiest avatar (female)
  • The Senator Dan Boyle award for most effective Tweet
  • Biggest Twidiot /Twat
  • Most Twentertaining Twitterer
  • Best Tweet in reaction to a political/news television broadcast
  • Funniest Tweet
  • Most inappropriate Tweet
  • Best use of TW before a normal word to describe a Twitter based event,
    scheme or production

Irish Twitter Awards – Entry guidelines

March 30th, 2010
  • Those with blogs are ineligible – See Blog Awards for blogging
  • The cost for entry is €140 euros per category
  • You must add @TweetAwardsIE to take part in the competition

The Irish Twitter Awards – 2010

March 27th, 2010

Welcome to the home of The Irish Twitter Awards. We’ll be announcing the first of the 140 categories in the next few days. Our venue will be disclosed via a tweet too! For the fun of it, places will be limited to 140 people too!

A celebrity Twitterer will be our M.C. for the evening.